Famous Deaths In October - 21
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1905 Jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69 on October - 21.
1906 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1916 Death of Karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated on October - 21.
1919 On this day in history sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77
1924 On this day in history martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76
1929 Owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies on this day in history.
1931 A Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69 on October - 21.
1937 Death of Betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried on October - 21.
1939 On this day in history nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies
1940 Death of William G. Conley, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1866) on this day in history.
1943 On October - 21 alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies
1944 Death of Alois Kayser, German missionary to Nauru (b. 1877) on October - 21.
1955 On this day in history roy Minnett, cricketer (Australian all-rounder prior to WW I), dies
1961 On this day in history nils J E Ferlin, Swedish songwriter (Goggles), dies
1963 George B Cressey, US geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66 on October - 21.
1965 On October - 21 bill Black, rocker, dies at 39
1966 Gertrude Hoffman, actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95 on this day in history.
1967 Ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist, dies at 94 on October - 21.
1969 On October - 21 jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47
1970 On this day in history john T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70
1971 On this day in history etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48
1973 Death of Arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered on this day in history.
1975 On this day in history death of charles Reidpath, American athlete (b. 1887)
1977 Ferit Tuzun, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1978 On October - 21 anastas I Mikojan, Russian politician, dies at 83
1980 On October - 21 death of hans Asperger, Austrian psychologist (b. 1906)
1983 Theodorus H J Zwartkruis, Bishop (Haarlem), dies on this day in history.
1984 Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer, dies at 78 on October - 21.
1986 Death of Lionel Murphy, Australian politician and judge (b. 1922) on this day in history.
1987 On this day in history ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88
1989 On this day in history death of jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (b. 1910)
1992 On this day in history jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes
1993 On this day in history death of assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58
1994 On October - 21 edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist, dies at 85
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